Stefano Sottile
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1998-01-26) 26 January 1998
Borgosesia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
ClubFiamme Azzurre[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • High jump outdoor: 2.33 m (2019)
  • High jump indoor: 2.24 m (2018)
Medal record
European Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 BydgoszczHigh jump
World Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Cali High jump

Stefano Sottile (born 26 January 1998) is an Italian high jumper who competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Career

He won a gold medal at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics,[3] finished fourth at the 2019 European U23 Championships and third at the 2019 European Team Championships Super League. He also competed at the 2016 World U20 Championships and the 2019 World Championships without reaching the final. During the 2019 Italian Athletics Championships he established a World Lead jump of 2.33 m, also a qualifying standard for the 2020 Summer Games.

National titles

Progression

Achievements

Year Competition Location Event Position Measure Notes
2014 Summer Youth Olympics China Nanjing High Jump 6th 2.02 m [6]
8 x 100 m 5th 1'45"02 [7]
2015 World Youth Championships Colombia Cali High Jump 1st 2.20 m [8]
2016 World U20 Championships Poland Bydgoszcz High Jump 18th 2.09 m
2017 European U20 Championships Italy Grosseto High Jump 20th 2.05 m
2018 Mediterranean U23 Championships Italy Jesolo High Jump 2nd 2.19 m
2019 European U23 Championships Sweden Gävle High Jump 4th 2.20 m
World Championships Qatar Doha High Jump 16th 2.26 m
2021 2020 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo High Jump 26th 2.17 m

References

  1. "Fiamme Azzurre - Atleti" (in Italian). polizia.penitenziaria.it. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. "Athletics SOTTILE Stefano". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-10-14. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. "HIGH JUMP BOYS - 9TH IAAF WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015". IAAF. iaaf.org. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  4. Stefano Sottile at World Athletics
  5. "49^ CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI INDOOR 2018 M/F - Salto in alto Uomini - RISULTATI". FIDAL. fidal.it. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  6. http://www.fidal.it/upload/files/Azzurri/azzurri_2014_def.pdf
  7. "2nd Youth Olympic Games | World Athletics".
  8. http://www.fidal.it/upload/Azzurri2015.pdf
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